Sepsis: causes severe functional reversible cholestasis.
'Bystander' hepatitis: extrahepatic infections can cause an asymptotic increase in transaminases.
Parenteral nutrition: excessive carbohydrate consumption causes steatosis and excessive lipid consumption causes cholestasis. It is also a triggering factor for gallbladder stones.
Hyperthyroidism: liver dysfunction can be caused directly by thyroid dysfunction or as a result of the use of antithyroid drugs (including Strumazol and Propylthiouracil).